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Service Manager – Mental Health Supported Living. Unfold Support provides specialist supported living services for adults with complex mental health needs, including individuals who may present with challenging behaviour, emotional dysregulation, and risks relating to self harm or safeguarding. Our approach is trauma informed, person centred, and recovery focused, supporting individuals to develop independence, stability, and improved wellbeing while living safely within the community. We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Service Manager to lead our supported living services in and around the Rochdale area, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs and behaviours that challenge services. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe, therapeutic, and high quality delivery of care, leading a team supporting individuals who may experience mental health crises, self harming behaviours, safeguarding risks, and complex emotional or behavioural needs. Reporting to the Registered Manager, you will oversee day to day service operations, safeguarding oversight, staff leadership, and compliance with CQC standards. This role requires a confident leader with strong experience in mental health services, risk management, and safeguarding practices.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the operational delivery of mental health supported living services, ensuring safe, person-centred and recovery focused care
Support individuals experiencing complex mental health needs, emotional distress, and behaviours that challenge, including managing risks associated with self harm or crisis situations
Ensure robust risk management strategies and care plans are implemented and regularly reviewed
Maintain appropriate staffing levels and ensure staff are trained in mental health support, de-escalation, trauma informed practice, and safeguarding
Build strong relationships with service users, families, NHS mental health teams, local authorities, and community partners
Oversee referrals, assessments, and support planning, ensuring individuals receive the appropriate level of support
Participate in the on call rota and provide leadership during incidents or crisis situations
Lead and oversee safeguarding investigations and reporting, ensuring compliance with local authority safeguarding procedures
Manage incidents involving self harm, high risk behaviours, or safeguarding concerns, ensuring appropriate responses and learning outcomes